Latibar Chuk - Dhakuakhana (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Latibar Chuk is a village situated in the Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 14 km from Dhakuakhana and around 78 km from North Lakhimpur. Dangdhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Latibar Chuk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Latibar Chuk is 288373. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.62 hectares and falls under the 787052 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Latibar Chuk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Latibar Chuk
According to the 2011 Census, Latibar Chuk village had a total population of 531 people, including 269 males and 262 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.89%, with male literacy at 91.70% and female literacy at 86.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 523.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 531 | 269 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 265 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 210 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 59 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Latibar Chuk
Latibar Chuk is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Latibar Chuk
Latibar Chuk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Latibar Chuk.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to Latibar Chuk is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Latibar Chuk is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Latibar Chuk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latibar Chuk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Latibar Chuk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latibar Chuk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Latibar Chuk
Where is Latibar Chuk located?
Latibar Chuk village is located in Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latibar Chuk?
The Gram Panchayat of Latibar Chuk is Dangdhara.
What is the pincode of Latibar Chuk?
The pincode of Latibar Chuk is 787052.
What is the population of Latibar Chuk?
Latibar Chuk had a total population of 531, including 269 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Latibar Chuk?
Latibar Chuk had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Latibar Chuk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latibar Chuk was 88.89%. Male literacy was 91.70% and female literacy was 86.09%.